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==Overview==
==Overview==


 
There is insufficient evidence to recommend routine screening for polymyositis and dermatomyositis.
==Screening==
==Screening==
*There is insufficient evidence to recommend routine screening for polymyositis and dermatomyositis.
*There is insufficient evidence to recommend routine screening for polymyositis and dermatomyositis.
*However, patients with polymyositis and dermatomyositis must be screened for complications such as:
**Assessment for malignancy initially and annually for three years


==References==
==References==
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Latest revision as of 19:29, 11 April 2018

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Sadaf Sharfaei M.D.[2]

Overview

There is insufficient evidence to recommend routine screening for polymyositis and dermatomyositis.

Screening

  • There is insufficient evidence to recommend routine screening for polymyositis and dermatomyositis.

References